Agricultural Support Mentor - Farming Community

Job Description

Job Description

AIM seeks an Agricultural Support Mentor to join our mission-driven organization. We are looking for a farmer (past or present) to support farmers in our community. Join us!

Our growing team is offering a full benefits package that includes :

Hybrid Work Environment

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance options

Life and Pet insurance, as well as other employee discounts

403(b) with matching

Generous Paid Time Off and a culture of work / life balance

Position Snapshot :

The Agricultural Support Mentor engages directly with farmers through one-on-one sessions and group workshops, using lived agricultural experience to provide relatable support and promote mental health awareness. This role fosters resilience, independence, and peer-to-peer connection within the farming community.

Essential Functions :

• Engage farmers in individual mentoring sessions, providing guidance grounded in lived experience.
• Facilitate workshops on mental health awareness, stress management, and resilience tailored to the farming community.
• Support farming individuals by removing barriers, improving daily functioning, and gaining independence.
• Collaborate with farming individuals and their support networks to help achieve personal and professional farming goals.
• Encourage peer-to-peer support and help foster a sense of community among program participants.
• Serve on program committees to help adapt services based on participant needs and input.
• Conduct outreach and build community partnerships to expand awareness and access to services.

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EOE Statement

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other protected Federal, State / Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.